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There were 430 European and 967, so the Chits Ha Library, and 147-Entopaan and 1,745 Chiass visitors to the · Museum during the week

disaster to a French column, 300 operating in the Sahara about the of this month

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BUBUButter arrivedi on

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Mr W. G. Maxwell,

King Laopet of Belgium is selling amber of pictures by the old masters, including one, of Rubens" worth £40,000, in order to prevent the property going to General) to be Adviser, the anoditors of his daughter, Princess J. W. Mason, formerly Louise, on his death. The sales are excit-Raab, to Kalantan

great opposition in Belgium.

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be called Advisers shortly,

M Charles Viger, a veteran journalist and an old Gallery," hand, who had been in the Middle Fast and Far East for thing over 20 years, died of Bright's disease. in the Calcutta General Hospital, ou May

this

case of a society like ours and pendan Like The Spectator to call the remarked

cheek. The society in which we live and of which The Spectator is sa solid and placid a prop, may be said, without axaggeration, to be based on the idea that men with much money can be trusted to work well. That is the

According to a telegrand printed by the whole defense, and the only defense, of our oligarchy, of the rast salaries and 0. Daily Neus, the Morning Post has the vast estates. We are warned that received a donation of £200 with which to open a fund to present the British uation miserable post gets three hun-

with the best dirigible balloon which can 3-year he will CORDO

anging. In be purchased abroad. The newspaper has that case the governors who get thou-issued as appeal for £20,000. Me Haldane, 11 L-Abation of Ladder Blooms;

the Morning Pest that the gift will be most Skirts, & Underwear, at Mr Geo. P. sands a year ought to cease governing. Secretary of State for War, bas informed `Lammert's Sales Booma, WA 3.50 p.mAuction of Boussheld Furnt. The orators ought to cease crating; the acceptable to the War Office Mr Arthur He vis, when put to

tare, do at fears Hughes & Hough's financiers ought to coase financing; the Do Cros, Umorias Mossber for Hastings, Goods par Assays not cleared siid Pella - grast bankers must be thinking only has written to the Evity Mfus stating that and position. He acted as war corrcgrand

mittee has already arranged that the largest pondent in Manchuris, and suffered cons slúorably in health as a consequence. Mr: and most powerful sirship yet constrated Vigar was 52 years of age. The last time shall sail from Faris to London, and that the Editor of the Owna Mau heard from hiss the option of purchase for the nation has was about 18 months ago, when Me Vigr was attempting to croes Chins and resch India via the Kulong Ferry Els letter was bright and cheery and he was hopeful of success, as he and abroady, untered, the Kachla territory a

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Gooda per duo Mars not cleared on the great landlords must be thinking

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only of the rent and never of the land, This theory of the soporific power of money, true or false, is utterly subversive of the whole system of England that venerable object, the stake in the coun-

On the Sând înst, near Deep Bay, fre try; becomes a deadly and even derisive

THEME AT pirates held up a fishing boat. They landed object, like the stake driven through a the captors on Sanchan Island and then Herry Lake suicide. This revolutionary spirit în made of with the bosh and its cuntenta. | Magistracy: to-day visb- The Spectator alarms me

However, they were subsequently, caugh! | disordesty and showith aamulkang kinkung. I can not

and the Water Police have been able to - He was fined 82 for the dience and 25 promiss to go all lengths with so ex-arrest two of the culprite, the boat being for the second, his Worship saying he had plosive an organ of opinion, if it really brought to Yaum

leniently deals with defendant hoesuse of the eroellent abranter, he had. proposes, without warring or compen-

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HoNazova, MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1909.

POETS AND THE PUBLIC.

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MORE ROBBERIES.

Five scamén : from. named ne

The police have been acquainted with two further cases of robbery.

Between 11 o'clock and noon yesterday, McDonough, Gordur while Mr W. Bishop, of &, Seymour Terace, Molwen had was at Church, sonsa que entered his house; st "the Maj

It has long been an axiora in literary eation, upon the pure principle that circles in England that, taken as a money is a dangerous drug to strip all whole, the British nation is callously young aristocrats of their allowances or unresponsive to the claims of its poets, all dukes of their private parke." That is, to put the matter into the This is very fine and flustery, but it presumably through the front door, which may their terms of the market place, the public doon not adgance the matter very much, was left open, and stole from the sitting wars also charged will not buy suficient of a poet's The Spectator, too, must have been nod-room two silver rases, one pin silver tray coolies. The charge of

ana silver powder bor, and two guid sleeve wares to keep him from starving. Asding when it wrote, for TENISON was, links of the total value of 63 3

ants to sack pay the chief classical example, of course, very early in his career, placed on the

The other case was reported by MrG.None of them had Desmandas, of 33, Queen's Road Central, we have CHATTERTON, who committed Civil List. Jon DAVIDSON also was who states that between May 13th and

friend in Court came forwa June 27th while he was in hospital, some rednized sum suicide when reduced to the last drawing a pension from the same source, one entered his room and stole from

have always but in his case his poetical output was money, four savoreigns, one hall soversiga, Prod looked camphor wood box 838 in Hongkong extremity. But we been inclined to think that a good deal certainly not as pleasing to the public and ten Phillipina 50 omtaros pieces. of bunkum is associated with this settled as TENETSON's. Therein lay his great attack on the supposed indifference of error. Even Mr CHESTERTON admits the British Philistine to the appeal of that Davines in this respect was found poetry. Our contention is that if wanting. He chose, in his last stages, the poet will only provide the poetry to praise inhuman and monstrous things, which the public wants, he will find tymany and chase, which the heart Bustenance and to spare provided for of mankind hstes forever things in him by readers and book-buyers. Look the highest and most serious seitse in

at the case of Lord Torsos. He died, credible!!

BATHING FATALITY./

PLAGUE.

(them, but

The atstistics regarding plague in the Colony for 1909 are-as follows.

Kowloon City, 31 cames; Yatman, 38

+

A sad eas of drowning took place in the casen Taim Sha Tani, Il casor; Tai Kok James B. Earnshaw, sound engineer of the Bay, Scones: Harbour harbour last night, the victim being Mr, Hung Hom, 1 cam; Quarry 3-caber City of as. Aration Apear

V Victoria, 30; total 117.5 Of the 30 maner

out of radio Dockyard at about moon and imported from outside the Colony and 36 It appears that the steamer only came returned from the City of Victoria, 6 were then moored at the French Mail buoy least came from Kowloon Members of the case were enjoying chat

During the week ended Jana 9665 there

in the cool of the evening, when, shortly were fire cases of plagas oportel, atter 740 cloos, bething was suggested victoria hd all work Chinese sub

ending fatally: None were the Chi worth £57,206, all of which he made out That is the explanation of DARDSON's Two of the new wars capabla simmers Sinod Jaan To hits Bags 113

but deceased was not, And i balieved creen, with 104 destin, rotulle of poetry. WILLIAM MORRIS made a good failure. He chose to give expression to that Me

sink on Farmihaw immediately

mlsst-week: thárd wire alan, fare Dating? deal of the £55,060 which he left his thoughts in his own peculiar way and in At any rate, he was soon found to Vistoria una fatal case of puerperal far

wer gotting into the water and never rose fatal crass of enteric fever hom the city behind out of his poetical and mystical his counsymen are sately not to blame be missing and though avery poble ontade the city, and one non-fan, mas

was made to discover him both by typhus favez in the city. All were Cain 00% writings Roneer BROWNING, whose because they refused to buy the wares he his

his companions and by those of board the resing the harbour at the time as Potrdite stomus intret Mallio, which happened to be

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great grandfather was a footmas, died offered them. We folk of the 20th century worth £18,775, SWINBORNE's estate has need poets with their clearer. been declared at 224,252; Cover higher faith more than ever we did, PARMORE, whose Angel of the House" to combat the increas

was at ong time the most popular piece of the age. But the poets for their part of versification m the language lait must clearly realise that their mission is £8,777 - when be died. These men to fess the higher not the, decadenz appealed to vastly different varieties of emotions of poor humanity, to Lead public taste, but they

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